ATG Letter: Constant committee task to keep market clean
MADAM – Having read your story about the reappearance on the market of boatswain whistles that had been pulled from sale in 2008 by the Antique Plate Committee (ATG No 2282), I would like to draw the attention of your readers to the work of this committee and the Hallmarking Act 1973.
The committee was set up by the London Goldsmiths’ Company in 1939; its role is to advise the comp…